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Platinum feels the force of term deposits

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... funds," Cole said. "Institutional investors remain committed to equities as part of a diversified long-term investment portfolio. Thus Platinum's strong investment returns and low volatility augur well for increasing our share of this market." "By contrast ...

Health Super CIO resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... Super for seven years, will return to his home town of Perth January next year. Clausen will take over the investment portfolio with the support of senior investment staff while the fund searches for Shepherd's replacement. Prior to joining Health Super ...

Goldilocks QE2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
Take this Friday off. For while we can talk... discuss... and argue about fresh economic stats, earnings reports, survey data out of America or even Fed speak, all these would no longer matter in less than one week from now. America's political landscape ...

QIC offers instos inflation protection

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
One of the country's largest fixed interest managers raises the ante in the race to provide investors with income protection against rising inflation. After a brief period of incubation, Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has opened the QIC GFI ...

LGS appoints managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... almost $6 billion in superannuation assets for more than 100,000 members and focuses on a socially responsible investment portfolio, including equities and direct property. In July LGS sold its half stake in admin and investment provider FuturePlus to ...

ETF portfolio vs Future Fund portfolio shows gap

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
In an experiment to see how a retail investment portfolio made up mainly of ETFs compares with the Future Fund's portfolio, Financial Standard discovers key investment gaps. David Bassanese, director of PennyWise Investment Economic & Investment Consulting ...

BNP Paribas wins legalsuper mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... that meet the particular needs of our members," said Andrew Proebstl, the fund's chief executive. "As our investment portfolio continues to grow and diversify across asset classes, we believe the role of our custodian will become even more important ...

AMP hires environment, social governance expert

NEWS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
AMP Capital Investors has hired a leading sustainability expert as it looks to implement environmental targets across the business. Adam Kirkman has been appointed to the new senior role of head of environment, social and governance (ESG), joining the ...

Scale a key issue in multi-management

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
... acknowledged the multi-manager model is a popular strategy among planners servicing clients with a smaller investment portfolio. However, he makes the point that scale is its limitation - the bigger a portfolio gets, the more tailored strategies are ...

No double dip recession: Fidelity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
Paul Taylor, head of Australian equities at Fidelity International, does not expect the world economy to experience a double dip recession but is positioning investment portfolios for lower global growth. Taylor said the chance of a global double dip ...